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Blue Sea 230VAC 100A 16 Position Circuit Breaker Panel with 10 x 8A Breakers
Blue Sea 230VAC 100A 16 Position Circuit Breaker Panel with 10 x 8A Breakers
Pre-Wired 100A Rated Bus with 10x 8A Breakers, Backlit Labels & LEDs
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DESCRIPTION
High-Capacity 230V AC Electrical Distribution for Marine and Off-Grid Systems
Managing high-voltage alternating current in mobile, marine, or remote off-grid environments demands uncompromising safety and precision. The Blue Sea Systems 16-position 230V AC distribution panel is engineered to serve as a central hub for complex electrical architectures. Designed specifically for 230V AC 50Hz electrical systems, this panel provides both circuit protection and intuitive switching in one cohesive unit. Unlike basic aftermarket alternatives that require tedious manual busbar wiring, this unit arrives with all hot, neutral, and safety ground buses fully installed and pre-wired, significantly reducing installation time and mitigating the risk of wiring errors.
Key Features and System Benefits
- Pre-Wired Bus Architecture: Factory-installed hot, neutral, and safety ground buses streamline integration and ensure secure, low-resistance electrical pathways.
- High Current Capacity: Supports a maximum panel amperage of 100A, making it suitable for demanding power systems running multiple high-draw appliances.
- Integrated Circuit Protection: Supplied with ten single-pole 8A A-Series white toggle circuit breakers installed, leaving six blank, plugged positions ready for future expansion.
- Enhanced Visibility: All 16 circuit positions feature built-in green "ON" indicator LEDs and integrated label backlighting without requiring additional kits.
- Customisable Identification: Includes a 30-piece basic AC label set to clearly mark connected appliances and loads.
Engineered for Safety and Future Expansion
In marine vessels, commercial vehicles, and off-grid cabins, lighting conditions are often suboptimal. This distribution panel solves visibility challenges by incorporating standard backlighting across all circuit label positions. Paired with bright green 230V AC LED indicators, operators can verify active circuits at a glance, preventing accidental power disconnects or unmonitored drains. The inclusion of A-Series hydraulic-magnetic circuit breakers ensures precise, reliable tripping characteristics that are not adversely affected by ambient temperature fluctuations, a common point of failure in standard thermal breakers.
While the panel accommodates up to 16 individual branch circuits, it is supplied with 10 pre-installed 8A single-pole breakers. The remaining 6 positions are fitted with blanking plugs, offering a clean aesthetic while preserving dedicated space for system upgrades. As your power needs evolve, you can easily populate these spare slots with additional breakers tailored to new appliances, such as water heaters, air conditioning units, or battery chargers.
Professional Installation and Durability
Constructed from heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant materials, this distribution unit is built to withstand the rigours of harsh marine environments and high-vibration mobile applications. The faceplate features countersunk mounting holes on the corners for a secure, flush, and professional finish on your bulkhead or control console. With a footprint of 7.50 in (190.5 mm) in height and 10.50 in (266.7 mm) in width, it offers a high density of circuit control within a manageable panel size.
Upgrade your AC electrical distribution with a pre-wired, expandable solution designed for professional-grade reliability. Add this 16-position distribution panel to your system build today for safe and organised power management.
SKU: BS-8561B
SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications
| Part Number | 8561 |
|---|---|
| Positions | 16 |
| Nominal Voltage | 230 V AC |
| Maximum Amperage | 100 A |
| Height | 7.50 in (190.5 mm) |
| Width | 10.50 in (266.7 mm) |
| Weight | 3.74 lb (1.7 kg) |
| Included Circuit Breakers | 10 × A-Series White Toggle Circuit Breaker - Single Pole 8 A (Branch), PN 7299 |
| Included LEDs | 16 × LED - 230 V AC Green, PN 8134 |
| Included Labels | 1 × Basic AC Panel Label Set - 30 Labels, PN 8031 |
| Buses | All hot, neutral, and safety ground buses installed, fully pre-wired |
| Circuit Label Backlighting | All circuit label positions are backlit on standard panels - No kit required |
| SKU: | BS-8561B |
| Package weight: | 2.04 kg |
| Package length: | 0.08 m |
| Package width: | 0.33 m |
| Package height: | 0.23 m |
WARRANTY
Blue Sea Warranty Policy
Blue Sea Systems products sold by us are supplied with a warranty against defects for the warranty period shown below, subject to the product type, application and the terms of this warranty policy.
The express warranty provided by us is limited to a maximum of 5 years from the original date of purchase, unless otherwise required under Australian Consumer Law.
Blue Sea Systems may offer longer manufacturer support on some products at their discretion
Warranty Lengths by Product Range
| Blue Sea Product Range | Warranty Length | Application / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Most Blue Sea Systems Products | 5 years | Applies to most Blue Sea Systems products found to be defective in materials or manufacture. |
| P12 Battery Chargers | 5 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
| P12 Remote Displays | 5 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
| Digital Meters | 3 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
| Vessel System Monitors | 3 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
Warranty Assessment and Remedy
If a Blue Sea Systems product is found to be defective in materials or manufacture within the applicable warranty period, we will, at our discretion, arrange a repair, replacement, store credit or refund, depending on the nature of the fault and the requirements of Australian Consumer Law.
Products may need to be returned for assessment before a warranty claim can be approved. Where required, the product must be returned with dated proof of purchase and a clear description of the fault.
Labour costs for removing, replacing, reinstalling or diagnosing a product are not covered by this express warranty unless otherwise required under Australian Consumer Law.
Making a Warranty Claim
To make a warranty claim, please contact us with your dated proof of purchase, product details and a description of the fault.
The product may need to be returned for inspection before the claim can be assessed. If the product is confirmed to be faulty and covered by this warranty, we will advise the available remedy.
What This Warranty Does Not Cover
This warranty does not cover faults or damage caused by incorrect installation, incorrect application, misuse, abuse, neglect, unauthorised modification, accidental damage, normal wear and tear, environmental damage, or failure to use the product in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
- Incorrect installation or wiring
- Incorrect product selection or application
- Misuse, abuse or neglect
- Physical or accidental damage
- Water ingress or environmental damage outside the product's intended use
- Unauthorised modification or repair
- Normal wear and tear
- Labour costs for removal, replacement, reinstallation or diagnosis
- Freight, travel or call-out costs unless otherwise required by law
- Products not returned for assessment when reasonably required
Manufacturer Support
Blue Sea Systems may provide additional manufacturer support on some products beyond the warranty period listed above. Where available, we may assist customers in contacting the manufacturer, but any manufacturer support beyond the express warranty period is subject to the manufacturer's own terms and continued availability.
Australian Consumer Law
This warranty is in addition to other rights and remedies available at law. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
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